Wickedmovie was progressing before coronavirus production delays, says Stephen Schwartz

Stephen Schwartzhas aWickedmovie update, and we simply couldn’t be happier. Well, not simply. But all I can say is that it’s most definitely in process and in progress." Credit: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images Schwartz is not short of work during social distancing, however. “I actually have a couple of deadlines. There’s a potential movie project that I really can’t say too much about. So, we’re in the process of doing that,” he teases....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Ashley Garner

Wife After Wifeauthor Olivia Hayfield breaks down how she brought #MeToo to Henry VIII

He wouldnt get away with that behavior now the #MeToo movement would scupper him and take him down. I thought someones got to have already done that because theres been retellings of Shakespeare stories and so on. As soon as I got out of the shower, I Googled it and nobody had done it before. Credit: Getty Images So I thought I have to do this. It kind of wrote itself once I got started....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · Frank Taylor

Wigging out onSchitt's Creek: Meet the hairstylist behind Moira's 'most insane' look yet

Series co-creatorDan Levy(David) considers it “the crowning sartorial achievement of the series.” The actress ofBest in Show,Home Alone, andBeetlejuicealso picked which wig to wear most times. But it’s Sorys who facilitated the vision. Credit: Pop TV (5) ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY:After all of this, are you adding wig technician to you resume? ANA SORYS:Yeah. I mean, that was one thing that I really appreciate about working with Catherine. Pop TV She really had me thinking outside the box in terms of all of the wig work....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1193 words · Jordan Price

Wigs sing and queens fly in wildRuPaul's Drag Race UKtrailer

The British are coming (with singing wigs, levitating heels, and bedazzled facekinis) in the first teaser trailer forRuPauls Drag Race UK. With a set modeled after a classic English sitcom, the promo clip begins as a talking portrait of MamaRuPaulcautions audiences to prepare for the ride of your life in anticipation of her search for the U.K.s very first drag race superstar. The cozy living room set then transforms into a neon-lit dancefloor, as the 10 queens one of which flaunts a wig endowed with sickening vocal abilities throughout the preview to competing for the title groove, sashay, death-drop to Donna Summers I Feel Love....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Kimberly Pierce

Will & Graceadds Ryan Phillippe and Billie Lourd as guest stars for final season

Will and Grace are welcoming some new friends in their final season. But it turns out Fiona has a special tie to the show. Its Hollywood royalty on theWill & Gracestage this week, Mutchnick wrote on his post. Credit: Jim Spellman/WireImage; Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Reynolds appeared as Graces mother, Bobbi Adler, on 10 episodes of the sitcoms original run. Will & Gracereturns to screens for its final season in 2020....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Richard Moore

Will & Gracecrew say goodbye for a second time ahead of series finale

Now, theyre doing it again. After the shows original from 1998-2006,Will & Gracereturned to television in September 2017. It was renewed for three additional seasons with season 3 of this revivalbeing its last. Chris Haston/NBC What a glorious end to an amazing experience. Thanks to all of the fans. This was all for you. Tonight I said good bye to Will Truman. For the second time, McCormack tweeted in part....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Brad Peterson

Will actors boycott Golden Globes?

We will advise regarding our position once we have completed that outreach. But its understandable given the stakes, says New York labor attorney Lowell Peterson. The purpose of a strike is to inflict economic pain. Producers depend on the promotional opportunity of these shows. It didnt start out bad, executive producer Ken Ehrlich told EW in 2004. [NBC president Brandon Tartikoff] said we were going to move on with the show....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Billy Williams

Will COVID kill the Event Movie?

The pandemic isn’t just putting release dates on hold. It could transform Hollywood as we know it. Maybe you’ve heard aboutTom Cruise’s plans to launch himself into outer space? Audiences may not notice it immediately, but by 2023, the genre could disappear from big screens entirely. The rest of the town has all but left the game. Home video isn’t coming to Hollywood’s rescue, either. Releasing films theatrically overseas, where theaters are reopening more quickly, might help, but only a bit....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Chad Cisneros

Will Ferrell goes cruising

A highly anticipated ’70s basketball comedy. A sizzling cross-country comedy tour. Is it us, or is it getting hot in here? Credit: PHOTOGRAPH BY JUSTIN STEPHENS But the crowd thats come out on this frigid February night expects to see Ferrell bring the funny. He shakes his head. This is insane, he says. I dont know how the rock bands do it. Fairly or not, a few reviewers and moviegoers will ding the actor for plagiarizing his own shtick inSemi-Pro....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · Jennifer Koch

Will Ferrell's last-minute casting and moreWedding Crasherssecrets: 'Is this really going to work?'

As the R-rated comedy classic turns 15, director David Dobkin looks back on some of the outrageous debauchery. It wasnt this seedy, dark intention. I read the script and saw that they just loved weddings. Credit: Richard Cartwright/New Line At one point Vince turned to me and said, Why are we popping more champagne? [But] we usedeverything. But, thankfully, only one location was needed for the wide array of venues....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Douglas Quinn

Will Forte makesA Futile and Stupid Gesturein first trailer for Doug Kenney biopic

But it was behind the scenes that Kenney made his remarkable impact on the world of comedy. He co-foundedNational Lampoon, the irreverent, outrageousMAD-Magazine-on-acid monthly that cultivated writers like John Hughes and P.J. ORourke, helped launch the careers of performers who blossomed onSaturday Night Live, and co-wroteAnimal HouseandCaddyshack. Netflix; National Lampoon But what I realized is that we can only just tellourstory. Everyone has a different point of view. Memory is so elastic and people have wildly different recollections of even very objective facts....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 213 words · Robert Dixon DVM

Will J.Lo's Oscars snub spark SAG success? EW predicts the 2020 SAG Awards winners

Ahead of Sundays ceremony (airing at 8:00 p.m. SAG likes to get surprise by honoring broadly popular movies: Remember,Black Pantherwon just last year. Hard to bet against a DiCaprio-Pitt pairing. Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Barbara Nitke/STX Films; David Hindley/LD Entertainment and Roadside Attractions; Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros.; Andrew Cooper/Columbia JOEY NOLFI:Agreed! Its an actors dream. What of outrage over Nyongos Oscars snub could that translate to victory here? Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros. Sadly, for those who like a little drama in their awards races, both scenarios are exceedingly unlikely....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Kevin Johnson

Will Kostakis and John Corey Whaley interview each other about their latest YA projects

Tuesday night hell introduce Kostakis at aSidekicksevent atVromans Bookstorein Pasadena, Calif. Their conversation below covers topics ranging from anxiety to coming out to the ever-complicated writing process. JOHN COREY WHALEY:Will your new book is calledThe Sidekicks. Whats it about (in one sentence) and what made you want to write it? Courtesy Will Kostakis; Lilly Lawrence/WireImage It started as a senior-year project. My best friend had passed away the year before, and I was still processing how it affected me....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Brooke Ramos